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Offline skipskip

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a ford wrench and a multiwrench
« on: October 04, 2011, 11:13:56 PM »
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Re: a ford wrench and a multiwrench
« Reply #1 on: October 05, 2011, 02:08:08 AM »
Quite the interesting multi-tool! Pretty sure it is not a Ford tool, though.
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Re: a ford wrench and a multiwrench
« Reply #2 on: October 12, 2011, 11:17:05 AM »
Your correct Papaw, definitely too early for a Ford wrench. It's George J. Capewell's May 16, 1871 patented combination tool. It's missing the screwdriver bit in the end of one handle.

DATAMP patent:
http://www.datamp.org/patents/search/advance.php?pn=114759&id=21442&set=3
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